Federal agency opens investigation into 2008 Honda Accord air bags

Los Angeles Times: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating reports that a defect in certain Honda Accords could prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash.

According to NHTSA documents, the problem with the air bag control computer model affects some model year 2008 Accords. The defect causes the air bag status indicator lamp to illuminate, and the air bag system is disabled until it is repaired.

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